Property classification is a key factor in equitable distribution in North Carolina. To determine whether an asset is classified as marital or separate, you must look at how the property was earned or acquired. Separate property is property acquired before the marriage or from the labor of either spouse after the parties separated. If the…
Absolutely. Witnesses are critical in every custody case. At a temporary hearing, a witness is more likely to provide testimony by affidavit, which is a written, sworn statement. At a trial for the final determination of custody, you and the other parent will each have an opportunity to have witnesses give live testimony on your…
Temporary support is money paid by one spouse to the other for the support of a spouse or a child. It is paid sometime after the divorce petition is filed and continues until a permanent child support order is entered by the court or until your case is dismissed. If you are in need of…